AKPALA Extends Brugge Contract Next Week
Published: May 12, 2012
The relationship between Club Brugge and Joseph Akpala might be extended for at least a further two seasons next week, Belgian website voetbalprimeur.be has disclosed on its website.
Akpala runs out of contract with the Belgium vice-champions at the end of the 2012-2013 season. Negotiations between the Nigerian international and Brugge's management had been ongoing. It now appears both parties have reached an agreement on a contract extension.
At the start of the season, Akpala was frozen out of the squad, and there was talk of a departure from Brugge. He was said to be on the shopping list of clubs in Germany, Turkey and Spain.
The former Bendel Insurance star gradually re-established himself into the first team, and ended up as top scorer for the blue army with 22 goals in all competitions.
Akpala runs out of contract with the Belgium vice-champions at the end of the 2012-2013 season. Negotiations between the Nigerian international and Brugge's management had been ongoing. It now appears both parties have reached an agreement on a contract extension.
At the start of the season, Akpala was frozen out of the squad, and there was talk of a departure from Brugge. He was said to be on the shopping list of clubs in Germany, Turkey and Spain.
The former Bendel Insurance star gradually re-established himself into the first team, and ended up as top scorer for the blue army with 22 goals in all competitions.
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